Old Premium Historic Tour with Breakfast at Al Khayma

Al Seef, Dubai



Explore Dubai’s Old Town on a premium guided tour with a traditional Emirati breakfast at Al Khayma Heritage House, including visits to the Gold & Spice Souks and a scenic abra ride on Dubai Creek.

This guided tour in Old Dubai suits travelers interested in history, culture, and traditional Emirati cuisine.

Highlights

  • Experience warm Emirati hospitality with breakfast at Al Khayma Heritage House
  • Enjoy a premium guided walk through Old Dubai’s historic lanes
  • Take an abra ride across Dubai Creek to the Gold and Spice Souks
  • Visit the lively Gold and Spice Souks and bargain for unique items

Description

Your experience starts with a personal welcome from your guide at Al Khayma Heritage Restaurant. Upon arrival, you will be served aromatic Arabic coffee and dates, accompanied by a historical photo introduction outlining the UAE’s heritage.

Relax as you enjoy a traditional Emirati breakfast in an authentic setting. After breakfast, take a leisurely walk through Al Seef, pausing to admire the old mosque. Wander through the Al Fahidi district, where historic buildings stand alongside modern ones, reflecting Dubai’s evolution.

Continue past the Grand Souk to board a traditional abra for a scenic crossing of Dubai Creek, observing trading dhows and the city skyline.

Explore the Spice Souk with its rich aromas and colorful displays, where you can bargain. Finish with a stroll through the Gold Souk, known for its extensive jewelry and craftsmanship. This tour offers an in-depth look at Dubai’s heritage beyond its modern developments.

Includes

  • Professional tour guide
  • Traditional Emirati breakfast tray at Al Khayma Heritage House
  • Entry to heritage sites and museums
  • Visit to Gold Souk and Spice Souk
  • Walk through Al Fahidi district
  • Abra ride (traditional boat across Dubai Creek)
  • Dates
  • Arabic tea or coffee
  • Bottle of water

Excludes

  • Tips (optional)

Important Information

  • This tour is not recommended for infants

Easy Cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For best experience, wear comfortable shoes and bring sunscreen. Morning tours offer cooler temperatures and better lighting for photography.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes a guided walk through Dubai’s Al Fahidi district, breakfast at Al Khayma Heritage House, an abra ride across Dubai Creek, and visits to the Gold and Spice Souks.
The tour starts at Al Khayma Heritage House in Dubai’s Al Fahidi district.
Tour duration varies; please check the official website for current timing details.
Yes, the tour features a traditional breakfast and warm Emirati hospitality at Al Khayma Heritage House.
Yes, the tour includes an abra ride across Dubai Creek to visit the Gold and Spice Souks.
You can explore the vibrant markets, browse spices, gold jewelry, and bargain for unique local products.
Advance booking is recommended to ensure availability; check the website for booking options.
It is ideal for visitors interested in Dubai’s history, culture, and traditional Emirati experiences.
Please check with the tour operator for specific dietary accommodations including vegetarian options.
Mornings are recommended to enjoy the breakfast and cooler weather; confirm schedule on the tour website.

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